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7.  Remove the 

Valance from the Front Bar.

  

See 

Figure 3 for the Valance Slot in the Front Bar.

 

Place the 

Valance on a clean surface.

8. 

If your Awning has LED Lights installed

,

a.  Unplug the LED power cord from the outlet.

b.  Disconnect the Low Voltage Power Cord at the 

Light Strips. 

c.  Gently pry the Light Strips off the Lateral Arms. 

Note: These Light Strips are snapped on to 

clips screwed into the Lateral Arms. 

9.  If your Awning has a Wireless Wind Sensor,

a.  Gently pry the plastic base off the Lateral Arm.

10. On one Lateral Arm use a 13mm wrench or socket 

to remove the Lock Nut and Flat Washer from the 

Front Bar Connector. See 

Figures 4 & 5.

11. Separate the Lateral Arm from the Front Bar 

Connector 

by lifting up the Front Bar

. The Lateral 

Arm should drop off the Front Bar Connector. 

 

Note

: If the Front Bar Connector will not lift out 

of the Lateral Arm, use a flat tip screwdriver to 

pry out the lower White Nylon Bushing. 

 

See Figure 5.

12. Using a 5mm Allen Wrench, loosen the two Allen 

Cap Bolts on the Front Bar Connector and slide it 

out of the Front Bar.  See 

Figure 4.

13. Using a 13mm wrench or socket, remove the two 

Retaining Nuts, Washers and Bolts that secure the 

Arm Clamp to the Square Bar. See 

Figure 6.

14. Separate the Arm Clamp (

with the Lateral Arm 

attached

) from the Square Bar. Discard.

Note: The Front Bar hangs by the rolled up Fabric.
Note: The replacement Arm Clamp and Lateral Arm 

Assemblies have been pre assembled and marked 

LEFT and RIGHT, on the Arm Clamp.
15. Select the Arm Clamp and Lateral Arm Assembly 

marked for the left or right side of the Awning 

currently being replaced.

17. Remove the Bolt and 

Nut from the Front 

Bar Connector.

a.  Set aside the Bolt, 

Nut and Front Bar 

Connector in a 

safe, convenient 

location. 

 

See 

Figure 8.

18. Measure from the end of the Square Bar and 

mark the mounting location for the replacement 

Arm Clamp assembly. See the chart below.

WARNING: A HELPER MUST SUPPORT THE LATERAL 

ARM WHILE IT IS BEING REMOVED. FAILURE TO DO 

SO COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGE 

TO THE PRODUCT.

Arm Clamp Locations on the Square Bar

Size Vinyl Fabric

Acrylic Fabric

XL

10’ 

3 1/2”
(1 1/4” 

non-motor end

)

3 1/2”
(1 1/4” 

non-motor end

)

N/A

11’ 

7” 

7”

12’ 

8”

8”

13’

14”

14”

14’ 

20”

20”

7”

15’ 

26”

26”

11”

16’

32”

24”

19”

17’ 

38”

24”

24”

18’ 

44”

24”

24”

19’ 

N/A

39”

37”

20’ 

39”

39”

16. Remove the 

Rectangular Back-

Plate and Bolts 

from the back of 

the Arm Clamp 

and set aside in a 

safe and convenient location. Use care to not lose 

the lock nuts in the recessed section of the Arm 

Clamp. See 

Figure 7.

Figure 7

Figure 8

Figure 4

Remove Nut

Figure 5

See Note 

at Step 11

Two 

Allen 

cap 

bolts

Figure 6

Arm Clamp

Fabric on Roller Bar

Summary of Contents for Gaviota

Page 1: ...NTIRETY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO COMPLETE THIS PROCESS WARNING FAILURE TO FULLY INSTALL THE SAFETY SLEEVES CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY 1 Fully close the Awning against the house Use the Manual Crank Wan...

Page 2: ...gure 6 14 Separate the Arm Clamp with the Lateral Arm attached from the Square Bar Discard Note The Front Bar hangs by the rolled up Fabric Note The replacement Arm Clamp and Lateral Arm Assemblies ha...

Page 3: ...o f A r m RIGHT side shown for demonstration only Figure 11 Note Insert the Allen Cap Bolt from underneath the Lateral Arm The Lock Nut fits into the six sided opening on the top side of the Lateral...

Page 4: ...Lateral Arm into position so the Arm is centered between the Front Bar and Square Bar 34 Have a helper hold this Lateral Arm and Front Bar in this position Note The other Lateral Arm will probably ex...

Page 5: ...E TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY To lower the Front Bar complete steps 55 60 55 Slightly lift the Front Bar close to the Front Bar Connector to remove pressure on the Arm Clamp 56 Loosen Set...

Page 6: ...the top of the Fabric on the Roller Bar Arm Clamp Square Bar Recessed Set Screw 2 Recessed Set Screw 1 Figure 20 Arm Clamp Lock Nut Pitch Channel 2 high and low range Note The high and low range of p...

Page 7: ...somfy on the Housing is facing up See Figure 21 Note The installed Wireless Wind Sensor will face toward the inside of the Awning Note The batteries in the Wireless Wind Sensor should be changed ever...

Page 8: ...section see Figure 2 inside the groove Section 1 Hole Locations a 6 inches from the Front Bar Connector measuring toward the Elbow See Figure 4 b 6 inches from the Elbow measuring toward the Front Ba...

Page 9: ...ou made in Step 3 Note Have your helper hold the Lateral Arm steady while performing steps 4 5 and 6 punching drilling holes and attaching clips WARNINGS IN THE NEXT STEP YOU MUST DRILL INTO THE LATER...

Page 10: ...peat for the other mounting locations 9 Connect the Low Voltage Cables from the Control Box to the LED Light Strips 10 Plug in and test the LED Light System Attach the Mounting Clips View from underne...

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